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UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies
@UCLSSEES
The @UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies (#SSEES) is the UK’s largest national centre for the study of Central, Eastern & South-East Europe & Russia
London
Born October 19, 1915
Joined July 2011
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    UCL launches new Fellowships supporting academics displaced by the conflict in Ukraine- please share widely:
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    This evening we celebrate the SSEES legend that is Dr Pete Duncan. Whilst Pete remains a vital part of the SSEES community, through his work with the alumni association and appearances at events, we’ll all miss seeing him daily at the School. Happy Retirement, Dr Duncan!
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    In memory of our beloved colleague and friend, SSEES launches The Dr Philippa Hetherington Memorial Fund: ucl.ac.uk/ssees/dr-phili…
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    We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dear friend & colleague Dr Philippa Hetherington, on Saturday 5 November. Philippa was an outstanding scholar who exuded warmth and enthusiasm in all that she did. She will be missed dearly. buff.ly/3EnSWrD
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    Happy birthday to us! 107 years of SSEES, founded 19 October, 1915. The buildings may have changed over the years,but our mission to research and understand the region has not.
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    We are deeply saddened to learn of former student Armin Soldin's death in Ukraine. As a SSEES politics graduate (2013), the School send our sincere condolences to his friends, family and colleagues. This brings home yet again the devastation of this war.
    AFP journalists, employees killed on duty or in attacks. #AFP
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    Our 'SSEES on Ukraine' pages aim to provide a summary of media coverage from the SSEES community, legitimate resources and ways to help those in need. We'll update regularly, so watch this space: buff.ly/3sv2ZoD
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    Congratulations to @BlackerUilleam on receiving a @BritishAcademy_ Mid-Career Fellowship for the project 'Mapping Ukraine’s Multicultural Literary Landscape':
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    Excited to announce Professor Richard Mole as the new incoming Director of SSEES, from 1 September. Congratulations, Richard! ucl.ac.uk/ssees/news/202…
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    🔊 We are pleased to announce the launch of a new research centre Places, Identities and Memories! PIMs will study how “space” becomes a “place” and what it means for people’s lives and their futures. ➡️ Find out more: buff.ly/3WA4iR9
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    Congratulations to #SSEES @BlackerUilleam who was awarded a Paul Celan Translation Fellowship by @IWM_Vienna, where he will spend 3️⃣ months working on a translation of Tamara Hundorova’s 📚 The Emerging Word: The Discourse of Early Ukrainian Modernism 🇺🇦 #Ukraine
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    Happy National Pierogi Day! 🥳 Homemade by our Academic Admin Manager @mchwz